Optimus 740 owner manual Features

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FEATURES

Your Optimus System 740 Mini Stereo Component System offers, in one compact package, all of the versatile features that you need for excellent stereo sound and entertainment.

The System 740 includes an AM/FM stereo tuner, a dual cassette recorder with auto-stop, speakers, and a 3- band frequency equalizer.

Its features include:

Auto-Stop— to protect the tape and tape-handling parts, automatically stops the cassette tape when it finish- es.

Multiple Source Recording — lets you record from the radio, another cassette tape, or an external audio source.

Automatic Level Control (ALC) — automatically adjusts the recording level.

Consecutive Tape Play — plays one side each of two tapes, back to back.

Normal or High-Speed Dubbing

lets you copy tapes at normal or twice the normal speed.

3-Band Frequency Equalizer — lets you adjust the sound to your prefer- ence and your room’s unique acous- tics.

E-Bass Control — boosts low tones for an emphasized bass sound.

Auxiliary Input Jacks — let you hear an external audio source through your system.

Supplied Speakers — let you imme- diately begin listening to your system.

Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC- ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsu- lated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the prod- uct’s case.

This symbol is intended to in-

!form you that important operat- ing and maintenance instruc- tions are included in the litera- ture accompanying this product.

© 1996 Tandy Corporation.

All Rights Reserved.

Optimus is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.

RadioShack is a trademark used by Tandy Corporation.

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Contents System Features Contents Connecting AN External Antenna Connecting SpeakersConnecting AN Auxiliary Audio Source ConnectionsListening Safely Connecting PowerUsing Headphones Basic Operation Using the Frequency EqualizerAdjusting Balance Turning ON/OFF the SystemUsing E-BASS Using the Mute ButtonRadio Operation Playing a Cassette Tape Cassette Player OperationLoading a Cassette Tape Normal PlayFast Forward/Rewind Consecutive PlayRecording on a Cassette Tape Recording from the RadioDubbing a Cassette Tape Erasing a Cassette Tape Tape Care TipsPreventing Accidental Erasure Restoring Tape Tension and Sound QualityRecording from AN Auxiliary Audio Source Using AN Auxiliary Audio SourceListening to AN Auxiliary Audio Source Care and Maintenance Cleaning the TAPE- Handling Parts FCC Wants YOU to KnowSpecifications RadioFm Page 18 Wednesday, July 14, 1999 556 PM Fm Page 19 Wednesday, July 14, 1999 556 PM RadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas